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Lin-Zhi International Inc: Cannabinoids DAU Calibrator Control Level 1 (37.5 ng/mL) This solution is prepared from non-sterile urine and should be handled as potentially infectious. IVD; The Cannabinoids (cTHC also known as THC version c) DAU negative and positive controls are human urine-based liquids and ready to use. The constituent is a processed drug-free human urine matrix, containing buffers, stabilizers, and less than 0.09 % of sodium azide. The controls are prepared by spiking known concentrations of 11-nor-9-THC-9-COOH into the drug-free matrix. cTHC is referenced as an abbreviation for 11-nor-9-THC-9-COOH and it may be referred to simply as THC in the text of this report. The controls contain 37.5 ng/mL and 62.5 ng/mL of cTHC, 10% by GC/MS or LC/MS analysis. Lin Zhi International inc. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 The Cannabinoid Drug of Abuse (DAU) negative and positive controls are used as assay quality control material to monitor the precision of the Lin-Zhi International, Inc. (LZI) Cannabinoid Enzyme Immunoassay (Ref # 0070c) on a number of automated clinical chemistry analyzers.

Recall number
Z-1178-2014
Recalling firm
Lin-Zhi International Inc
Product
Cannabinoids DAU Calibrator Control Level 1 (37.5 ng/mL) This solution is prepared from non-sterile urine and should be handled as potentially infectious. IVD; The Cannabinoids (cTHC also known as THC version c) DAU negative and positive controls are human urine-based liquids and ready to use. The constituent is a processed drug-free human urine matrix, containing buffers, stabilizers, and less than 0.09 % of sodium azide. The controls are prepared by spiking known concentrations of 11-nor-9-THC-9-COOH into the drug-free matrix. cTHC is referenced as an abbreviation for 11-nor-9-THC-9-COOH and it may be referred to simply as THC in the text of this report. The controls contain 37.5 ng/mL and 62.5 ng/mL of cTHC, 10% by GC/MS or LC/MS analysis. Lin Zhi International inc. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 The Cannabinoid Drug of Abuse (DAU) negative and positive controls are used as assay quality control material to monitor the precision of the Lin-Zhi International, Inc. (LZI) Cannabinoid Enzyme Immunoassay (Ref # 0070c) on a number of automated clinical chemistry analyzers.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-02-06
Posted
2014-03-12
Terminated
2015-03-10
Reason
Product catalog #s 0007c Cannabinoid 37.5 ng/mL Control Level 1 and 0008c Cannabinoid 62.5 Control Level 2 of the lots mentioned may give decreased concentration readings towards the end of their shelf life due to use of dated but unexpired secondary stock used to create the products.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Lin-Zhi International, sent an Recall letter dated February 6, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The Recall letter identified the product by catalog number and product description as well as lot numbers. The reason for recall is explained and that the issue was confirmed by Lin Zhi Quality Control. The 2 affected lots were made with unexpired but dated secondary stock that is the cause of the problem. Lin Zhi requests that customers inform laboratories and customers to properly dispose of any of the affected lots that are still in use or unopened. Lin Zhi should be notified of the amounts for credit. Questions should be directed to 408-732-3883.
Quantity
130 items
Distribution
US Distribution including the states of SC, NC, LA, FL, TX,, AL and GA and Internationally to Germany.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog number 0007Cm; lot number 1211158R; Expiration May 14, 2014.
510(k) numbers
["K021449"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DLJ
Firm FEI
3003610499
Firm city
Sunnyvale
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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